[haiku-development] Re: Updating the binutils in the vendor branch
- From: "Niels Reedijk" <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 16:59:52 +0100
Hi Ingo. The plans have changed. I tried binutils 2.18, but
unfortunately it is fried at the same point. So i need to do more
testing anyway. Niels
On 2/4/08, Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2008-02-03 at 15:31:39 [+0100], Niels Reedijk <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > I've been working on compiling a compiler for Haiku in Linux (see
> > http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/1739). The build system of binutils
> > 2.17 is borked in a strange way, and binutils 2.18 includes updates in
> > that respect. I would like to try this version. To maintain the
> > differences we made to binutils, I would like to use subversion's
> > merge functionality. For this I would like to put binutils 2.18 in the
> > 'vendor' branch and tag it. Can I do this? I will not touch the
> > buildutils/trunk subdir, just the vendor branch.
>
> I don't see a problem with that. But if you don't intend to update the
> trunk version, it will probably faster, if you do that with a local
> repository, since you won't need to commit the 2.18 binutils.
>
> CU, Ingo
>
>
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